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Economic growth slows for Barbados

Barbados’ economy has now expanded for 21 consecutive quarters. However, with international uncertainty – especially the war in the Middle East taking a toll – economic growth has slowed. Central Bank...
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Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

The Barbados Chamber Of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) is calling for a more collaborative and evidence-based response so...
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Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

For 70 years, the Barbados Employers’ Confederation (BEC) has been helping to shape how we work in Barbados. Most...
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Heat drives rush for ACs, fans

As Barbados braces for intense heat in August, retailers are reporting stronger demand for fans and air conditioning...
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AM Best upgrades Sagicor

Financial services group Sagicor Financial Company Limited, including its Barbados-based subsidiaries, has received a series of credit rating...
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Niall Sheehy parts ways with FLOW

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THERE HAS BEEN a shake-up in the top leadership of Cable & Wireless (C&W) Barbados.Niall Sheehy (below), managing director of the telecommunications company which...
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Telecoms regulation ‘unfair’ says C&W Caribbean president

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CABLE & WIRELESS (C&W) is unhappy with how Barbados’ telecommunications sector is being regulated.C&W Caribbean president Garry Sinclair today complained that it was “unfair”...
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A love for Bajan delights

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The need to increase her income might have been the reason Sherry Clarke started making her Bajan confectionary, but her love for doing things...
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BEC: Recovery after poor recruitment

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It is every employer’s wish to recruit an employee who will deliver on their promises made in the interview; that employee who will be...
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Sandals goes Royal

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CHRIST CHURCH is getting a pair of Sandals.What started out as major expansion of its existing hotel at Dover has become the construction of...
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TOURISM MATTERS: Unanswered questions

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According to media reports on the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure, $87.7 million has been allocated to the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) for...
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